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Snickers Workwear and EMMA Safety Footwear lead the way with sustainable practice

These forward-thinking brands are pioneering sustainable business practices in their industries. Did you know that bridging the ‘The Circularity Gap’ by embracing the circular economy could shrink global greenhouse gas emissions by 39%!* That’s why Emma Safety footwear has become ...

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HDR delivering engineering services at one of London’s most sustainable, all-electric office buildings

Independent multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, HDR, has been commissioned by property business, Grosvenor Britain & Ireland, to provide engineering services on Holbein Gardens, a new office scheme located at 7 Holbein Place in the heart of Belgravia. Without compromising on aesthetics, ...

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New research reveals lack of clarity around built environment carbon emissions

According to new research, the majority (58 per cent) of built environment professionals believe the sector is already doing enough to tackle its carbon impact. This is despite the fact that the built environment contributes 36 per cent of total ...

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Campden BRI testing proves HyGenikx kills airborne Coronavirus

Independent trials conducted by Campden BRI have confirmed that the HyGenikx air and surface sanitisation system, from UK manufacturer Mechline Developments is effective at removing airborne Coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2 which causes Covid-19. The results of the trials proved that HyGenikx ...

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Opposites attract

Jeff Dewing CEO of Cloudfm explains to Sara Bean how going against the grain has helped him build a successful business The lack of influence FMs have at Boardroom level has long been a problem, with concerns that the sector ...

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Pinnacle tackles sustainability in schools with LED switch

Facilities and property management service provider, Pinnacle Group, is working with seven schools in Swindon to reduce energy consumption by an estimated 60 – 80 per cent per annum by switching to LED lightbulbs.   The energy efficient lighting replacement ...

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UK businesses are failing to follow through on their net zero promises

UK firms are failing to back their net zero promises with effective measurement according to a report commissioned by the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management. The IWFM 2021 Sustainability Survey, supported by consultancy Inenco, reveals that just 35 per ...

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Ideagen renews FM contract with Velway

Global technology company, Ideagen, has renewed its contract with property management and compliance firm, Velway, to provide total facilities management services for the company. Velway will continue to manage all hard and soft services at Ideagen’s state-of-the-art, 28,000 sq ft ...

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EQUANS director to chair CBI Public Sector Partners Council

Sam Hockman, Divisional CEO of EQUANS UK & Ireland, has been appointed as the new chair of the CBI’s Public Sector Partners Council (PSPC). Hockman leads EQUANS’ Energy and Technical Services business across the public and private sectors and has ...

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Our Standards. Your Guarantee.

By Lorcan Mekitarian, Chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association Cleanliness and hygiene have never been more important than during the coronavirus pandemic. The cleaning operatives and teams being celebrated at the Kimberly-Clark Professional 2022 Golden Service Awards are ...

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